BRANDAO v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 35,368-CA.

803 So.2d 1039 (2001)

Theresa Ann Glorioso BRANDAO, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Middleberg, Riddle & Gianna, by Dominic Joseph Gianna, Marianne Garvey, Counsel for Appellant.

Barham & Warner, LLC by Vicki C. Warner, Gregory J. Barro, Counsel for Appellees.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and STEWART, JJ.


BROWN, Judge.

Both parties have appealed portions of the jury's damage award in this "falling merchandise" case. Agreeing with plaintiffs that the jury's failure to award loss of consortium damages and all past medical expenses was error, we amend in part and, as amended, affirm.

Facts and Procedural Background

On July 3, 1996, Terri Brandao and her daughters, Tiffany and Tara, were shopping in...

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